Author: Aimee

Starting tomorrow, Declan will be going up to the Kindergarten class for their reading program 2 days a week. They tested him yesterday with the K teacher and she was stoked. He read her 2 books from start to finish and the only word he…

My latest favorite new music (well, new to me) is by a guy named Jeremy Kay. Light fun pop adult alternative music that I discovered while watching Season 2 of Scrubs from Netflix (yes, we're still that far behind). I feel like the biggest loser…

Dear Bryan,Earlier this morning, I received an email containing a humorous photo (Exhibit A). I forwarded Exhibit A to many, many people, because... well, we have been getting a shitload of snow here in Colorado lately and.. um, especially because I will be snorkeling myself…

An evil and insidious stomach flu is criss-crossing this country right now. Half of Declan's afterschool care class was out with diarrhea and several of the staff here at work were puking their brains out over the weekend. And I won't even go there with…

Today, I entered a completely new arena for me. My first solo attempt at chaperoning a school field trip. We went to the Denver Children's Museum, and may I say: I DID COMPLETELY AND UTTERLY AWESOME!?!?And it wasn't looking too good from the beginning. Declan's…

It's snowing in Denver. Again. We must have 8 more inches on the ground.So, I forced Declan to A) go shopping with me, because I was not going to let one more snowflake rule my life and B) let me take pictures of him because,…

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, Bryan was the "Art Guy" for a casino in Central City. He pretty much hated it except for the work experience he gained and the personal friendships he grew (...if you didn't know, Colorado has…